July of 2017

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JAAB plants saplings to revive membership

Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA)

Jul 27, 2017 1 mins read 345 views
Bhutan felicitates 14th President of India

Felicitation

Jul 27, 2017 1 mins read 351 views
BNCA can update banned drugs list: SC

Bhutan Narcotics Control Authority (BNCA)

Jul 27, 2017 4 mins read 357 views
APA 2017-18 signing

Annual Performance Agreement (APA)

Jul 27, 2017 0 mins read 337 views
Taekwondo coaching camp popular in Mongar

Taekwondo

Jul 26, 2017 1 mins read 322 views
With price dropping, potato farmers call for more bidders

Potatoes

Jul 26, 2017 2 mins read 338 views
A fresh look at the Buddha's message on Drugpa Tshezhi

Perspective

Jul 26, 2017 3 mins read 353 views
Reading retreat engages 230 students

Students

Jul 26, 2017 2 mins read 330 views
How many monsoons more do we wait?

Letter to the editor

Jul 26, 2017 1 mins read 361 views
Dealing with our waste

Editorial

Jul 26, 2017 1 mins read 328 views
Summit focuses on youth as change makers

Bhutan Centre for Media and Democracy (BCMD)

Jul 26, 2017 1 mins read 343 views
Achieving land degradation neutrality collectively

Land Degradation Neutrality (LDN)

Jul 26, 2017 2 mins read 328 views
Boy found, police search for parents

Missing

Jul 26, 2017 1 mins read 354 views
Thimphu grapples with mounting waste

Waste

Jul 26, 2017 3 mins read 371 views
Supreme Court judgment alters SP+ imprisonment sentences

Crime

Jul 26, 2017 2 mins read 336 views
Druk PNB opens in Samtse

Druk Punjab National Bank

Jul 26, 2017 0 mins read 421 views
Ugyen Academy FC slips to third in National league

Football

Jul 25, 2017 1 mins read 391 views
Samdrupcholing-Dewathang road blacktop after monsoon

Roads

Jul 25, 2017 2 mins read 320 views
Haa police forwards Rangtse BDBL case to OAG

Crime

Jul 25, 2017 1 mins read 314 views
Man sentenced to 16 years for stabbing mother

Crime

Jul 25, 2017 1 mins read 381 views
Residents allege monastic structures were constructed without approval

Department of Culture (DoC)

Jul 25, 2017 2 mins read 414 views
GST's impact on industries

Letter to the editor

Jul 25, 2017 1 mins read 341 views
Honour the people and laws

Editorial

Jul 25, 2017 2 mins read 389 views
CSOs familiarise themselves with SDGs

Workshop

Jul 25, 2017 2 mins read 349 views
Herb collectors of Naro get drying house

Drying house

Jul 25, 2017 2 mins read 343 views
SAARC to improve regional tourism

SAARC

Jul 25, 2017 2 mins read 315 views
Trashigang grapples with high fallowing of land

Land

Jul 25, 2017 2 mins read 300 views
MoEA cancels 10 education consultancy licences

Department of Adult and Higher Education (DAHE)

Jul 25, 2017 2 mins read 344 views
Land Degradation Neutrality workshop

Workshop

Jul 25, 2017 0 mins read 310 views
Making Table Tennis popular in Bhutan

Bhutan Table Tennis (TT)

Jul 24, 2017 1 mins read 336 views
Sarpang Strikers wins women's T20 club championship

Sports

Jul 24, 2017 1 mins read 308 views
Township building begins in Tshangchuthang

Township building

Jul 24, 2017 1 mins read 335 views
Damphu CS principal deny allegations against him

Crime

Jul 24, 2017 2 mins read 364 views
Fire guts Thangrong gup's house

Fire accident

Jul 24, 2017 1 mins read 343 views
Wetland managers discuss conservation issues

Wetland

Jul 24, 2017 2 mins read 347 views
Bad road condition in Yusipang

Letter to the editor

Jul 24, 2017 0 mins read 372 views
The spectacle called drayangs

Editorial

Jul 24, 2017 2 mins read 371 views
Trongsa-Gelephu highway closed to traffic

Roads

Jul 24, 2017 1 mins read 349 views
Value chain in Agro-industries need to advance

Agro-industries

Jul 24, 2017 3 mins read 389 views
A lone school in an isolated community

Schools

Jul 24, 2017 3 mins read 322 views
Members reinstate house committee

National Assembly

Jul 24, 2017 3 mins read 360 views
Awareness on alcohol and substance abuse

Drugs

Jul 24, 2017 0 mins read 332 views
Phuentsholing City FC scores its first goal of the league

Football

Jul 23, 2017 2 mins read 392 views
Nursing teak saplings is a business in S/Jongkhar

Business

Jul 23, 2017 1 mins read 331 views
Volunteers repaint 130 choetens in three months

Volunteers

Jul 23, 2017 2 mins read 356 views
A commitment to the PM must be kept

Letter to the editor

Jul 23, 2017 1 mins read 349 views
E.Coli in our rivers should shake us to action

Editorial

Jul 23, 2017 2 mins read 352 views
SAARC CCI to discuss youth and tourism issues

SAARC

Jul 23, 2017 1 mins read 445 views
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Recents

Best Class 10 results of the past three years

The Class 10 results declared today are the best of the past five years. This is the first time in five years that the pass percentage of the Bhutan Council for School Examination and Assessment (BCSEA) has increased drastically compared to the previous year.

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